HINDI VERB

डालना

to put in, to pour, to add

Conjugation

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वर्तमान काल · now and habits: the -ता forms (जाता हूँ)

अपूर्ण वर्तमान · happening right now: रहा, रही, रहे (जा रहा हूँ)

Form	Masculine	Feminine
मैंI am putting in
तुमyou are putting in
आपyou are putting in (politely)
वहhe/she is putting in
हमwe are putting in
वेthey are putting in

सामान्य भूत · finished actions (गया, गई); a transitive verb puts ने on its subject and agrees with its object

Form	Masculine	Feminine
मैंनेI put in (agrees with the object)
तुमनेyou put in (agrees with the object)
आपनेyou put in (agrees with the object) (politely)
उसनेhe/she put in (agrees with the object)
हमनेwe put in (agrees with the object)
उन्होंनेthey put in (agrees with the object)

अपूर्ण भूत · “used to” and “was …ing”: the -ता forms with था (जाता था)

भविष्यत् काल · plans and promises (जाऊँगा, जाएंगे)

संभावनार्थ · wishes, “shall I”, “so that”: जाऊँ, जाएं

आज्ञार्थ · तू, तुम, आप, and the very polite -इएगा

One sentence for each tense, the way people say it.

Present

मैं चाय में बहुत कम चीनी डालती हूँ.

I put very little sugar in my tea.
Continuous

दादी जी कद्दू में गुड़ डाल रही हैं.

Dadi ji is adding jaggery to the pumpkin.
Past

मैंने दाल में थोड़ा नमक डाला.

I put a little salt in the dal.
Imperfect

मम्मी जी हर सब्ज़ी में हरी मिर्च डालती थीं.

Mummy ji used to put green chilli in every dish.
Future

मैं बोतल में ठंडा पानी डालूँगा.

I'll pour cold water into the bottle.
Subjunctive

क्या मैं अब दूध डालूँ?

Shall I add the milk now?
Requests and commands

पहले तेल डालो, फिर प्याज़.

Put the oil in first, then the onion.